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October 02 2014

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A photograph of a large multi-armed goddess murti. The central figure wears an ornate white lace-like costume and crown, with a yellow marigold garland and red flower garland draped down her body. Her many hands hold weapons including a trident, and she has a red bindi and dark kohl-lined eyes. Flanking figures wear similar white adornments and yellow and red garlands. Decorative white floral and filigree backdrop panels surround the murtis.2014-10-02October 02 20142014-10-02 +1 copiesOctober 11 20132013-10-11October 02 20142014-10-02Photo 11689534A large white-and-gold festival idol of a multi-armed goddess dominates the frame, with a yellow face, red-painted hands, a white ornate crown and a white intricately carved robe. She is garlanded with yellow marigolds and purple flowers and holds weapons including a trident and a sword. Two smaller white-clad figures with yellow and white faces flank her, also garlanded, with a red and white backdrop and a striped painted panel behind. The setting is an outdoor canopy structure. No physical people are visible; all figures are statues.2014-10-03Close-up photograph of a large clay murti of the goddess Durga with a yellow face, large dark eyes, red lips and a red tilak with a small round emblem on her forehead. She wears an elaborate white crown and white ornamented collar with silver-coloured bead and sequin detailing, and black hair falls over her shoulders. Her raised yellow hands hold a silver trident-like weapon and other objects, and the background shows painted red and blue figures. No physical people are visible; the figure is a sculpted deity murti.2013-10-10A close-up photograph of a large clay murti of the goddess Durga with multiple arms, painted yellow skin, wide dark eyes and black hair. She wears an ornate white sholapith-style crown and a white lace-like garment with beaded trim. Her hands hold weapons including a long spear-like staff and a sword, while other hands are raised in mudra. A red backdrop and lacy white ornamental frame surround the deity. No people are visible in the frame.2012-10-16Close view of a multi-armed goddess murti, a Durga-style image with yellow skin, long black hair and a white ornate crown. She holds weapons including a sword and a trident-like spear, with a silver shield and other implements in her many hands. She wears a white and gold embroidered garment with a white flower garland and white floral earrings. Two smaller attendant murtis flank her, one at each side, also yellow-faced with white crowns and garlands. The red background is decorated with white lacework and silver foil. No living people are visible.2012-10-19October 19 20122012-10-19A large multi-armed goddess murti dominates the frame, shown with yellow skin, black flowing hair and a white crown with lace-like white ornamentation. She wears a white embroidered garment with a gold-and-red lower cloth and a white flower garland, and holds weapons and objects in her many hands, including a sword and a shield. Two smaller white-clad companion figures flank her, one with an open palm raised. A brass oil lamp stands at right, and a small green figure sits at the base. A red backdrop and ornate white decorative arch frame the deity. The scene is a deity murti only; no living people are visible.2012-10-19October 02 20142014-10-02